Dekote Population, Caste, Working Data Kalahandi, Odisha - Census 2011
Dekote is a village situated in Golamunda block of Kalahandi district in Odisha. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 190 families residing in the village Dekote. The total population of Dekote is 713 out of which 383 are males and 330 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Dekote is 862.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Dekote village is 88 which is 12% of the total population. There are 51 male children and 37 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Dekote is 725 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (862) of Dekote village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dekote is 55.7%. Thus Dekote village has a higher literacy rate compared to 50.9% of Kalahandi district. The male literacy rate is 66.87% and the female literacy rate is 43% in Dekote village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Dekote village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Dekote Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Dekote village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 88 | 51 | 37 |
| Literacy | 55.68% | 66.87% | 43% |
| Scheduled Caste | 164 | 79 | 85 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Illiterate | 365 | 161 | 204 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 23% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1% of total population in Dekote village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Dekote village out of total population, 425 were engaged in work activities. 86.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 425 workers engaged in Main Work, 154 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 172 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 368 | 228 | 140 |
| Cultivators | 154 | 135 | 19 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 172 | 59 | 113 |
| Household Industries | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 39 | 32 | 7 |
| Marginal Workers | 57 | 22 | 35 |
| Non Working | 288 | 133 | 155 |
Map of Dekote, Kalahandi, Odisha
Nearby Villages to Dekote, Golamunda
Below are the list of villages near Dekote village in Golamunda.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Banjibahal | 308 |
| Chichia | 2,695 |
| Chhatrapur | 550 |
| Ghutia | 1,316 |
| Daspur | 2,754 |
| Amguda | 617 |
| Kulihariguda | 1,004 |
| Khamarhaladi | 1,526 |
| Khasiguda | 485 |
| Shosia | 1,029 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Dekote, Kalahandi, Odisha - Wikipedia